If a circuit has a 9V battery and two resistors of 3Ω and 6Ω in series, what is the voltage across the 6Ω resistor?

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If a circuit has a 9V battery and two resistors of 3Ω and 6Ω in series, what is the voltage across the 6Ω resistor?
  1. 3V
  2. 6V
  3. 9V
  4. 4.5V

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Q: If a circuit has a 9V battery and two resistors of 3Ω and 6Ω in series, what is the voltage across the 6Ω resistor?
Solution: Using the voltage divider rule, V6Ω = (R6Ω / (R3Ω + R6Ω)) * Vtotal = (6 / (3 + 6)) * 9 = 6V.
Steps: 7

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